CryoDilation – An Emerging Technique for Difficult Esophageal Strictures
Moderator Dr. Michael Smith is joined by Drs. Costas Bizekis, Amir Rumman, and James Samarasena in an exploration of CryoDilation for difficult esophageal strictures. Learn about the research behind the emerging CryoDilation technique. See case discussions that highlight etiology and treatment options for benign and malignant esophageal strictures.
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